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Ultrasound Guided Prostate Biopsy (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public

Explains what an ultrasound guided prostate biopsy is, how to prepare for the procedure, what to expect before, during, and after the procedure, as well as how to care for yourself at home. (English) Colour

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Preventing Infections in Long-Term Care [English] Permalink Public

Information on how to prevent infections in long-term care. (English) Colour

Miscarriage Information to Help You Understand - Early Pregnancy Assessment Clinic (EPAC) (Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgery Centre) [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet will help answer questions you may have about miscarriages.The Early Pregnancy Assessment Clinic (EPAC) provides medical care to women who are experiencing complications in early pregnancy (between 6 weeks and 12 weeks+6 days). (English) Colour

Health Services for Community Living (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

Health Services for Community Living (HSCL) is a community-based program, which provides non-emergency nursing, rehabilitation, dental and nutritional services to adults with developmental (intellectual) disabilities. (English) Colour

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Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filters- Patient Information (Lower Mainland) [English] Permalink Public

This pamphlet describes what the filter is used for, why has it been put in place, possible unwanted effects, how long it stays in place, and contact information (English) Black & White

Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit - Visitor Information (Royal Columbian Hospital) [English] Permalink Public

General hospital and unit information for families that are visiting patients in the CSICU. (English) Black & White

Food Allergy Testing [English] Permalink Public

This resource summarizes how IgE antibody triggered food allergy is diagnosed and the tests that are available to help. IgE antibody triggered food allergy is the most common type of food allergy. (English)

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Prostate Embolization [English] Permalink Public

This is a procedure closes off the blood supply to the prostate, causing it to shrink without having surgery. An interventional radiologist does the procedure (a doctor who specializes in image-guided procedures using x-ray and fluoroscopy). (English) Colour

COPD Quick Tips - What I will do when I go home [English] Permalink Public

Easy graphic for patients with COPD in ER/Acute to go home with covering the basics for follow up care (English) Colour

Angioplasty – Stent Placement (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public

A brief description of the procedure, who will be performing procedure, how to prepare, what happens during procedure, how long it will take, risks or complications, what happens afterwards, follow-up instructions, and information on who to contact if experiencing problems. (English) Colour